BEST 2408 Series Key Controls Lever Narrow Stile Rim Exit Device Non-Handed

BEST 2408 Series Key Controls Lever Narrow Stile Rim Exit Device Non-Handed

Professional Narrow Stile Exit Device Solution

The BEST 2408 Series delivers professional-grade rim exit device performance for narrow stile applications. This non-handed universal exit device accommodates doors from 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thick and up to 4'-0" wide openings, with standard configuration for 1-3/4" thick, 3'-0" wide doors. Features heavy wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel construction with investment cast steel chassis and stainless steel deadlocking latchbolt with 3/4" throw. UL Listed for panic and fire exit hardware applications with ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certification.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Compatibility: Designed for 1-3/4" to 2-1/4" thick doors up to 4'-0" wide openings for versatile installation options.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Cover, touchbar, device channel, lock/hinge side filler and end cap furnished of heavy wrought brass, bronze or stainless steel for exceptional durability.
• Deadlocking Security: Stainless steel latchbolt with 3/4" throw provides reliable latching and security performance.
• Universal Design: Non-handed configuration allows flexible installation on single and double doors with mullion applications.
• Professional Certifications: UL Listed for panic and fire exit hardware with ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certification for demanding commercial applications.
• Flexible Dogging: 1/4" turn hex key dogging standard for operational convenience (not available on fire exit hardware).
• Standard Strike Package: Includes No. S988 standard package for aluminum door applications with black powder coated stainless steel roller strike.
• Adjustable Touchbar Height: 39-15/16" from floor standard with variation capability as situation dictates.

Technical Specifications

• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Handle Type: Lever
• PDF:Precision 2000 FAQ: https://zensupply.com/content/pdf/best/PH-0196_PRECISION_2000_FAQ-03-22.pdf
• PDF:Precision 2000 Sell Sheet: https://zensupply.com/content/pdf/best/PH-0292_PRECISION_2000_Sell_Sheet-03-22.pdf
• Product Category: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Group: Exit Devices and Trim
• Product Model: 2408
• Product Subgroup: Exit Devices - Rim
• Product Type: Exit Devices - Rim
• Series: 2400 Series
• Stile Type: Narrow Stile
• Subcategory: Rim Exit Devices
• Wood Door Compatible: No

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
6. Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Office Buildings
• Educational Facilities
• Healthcare Institutions
• Retail Establishments
• Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose BEST Quality?

BEST 2408 Series exit devices deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy wrought brass, bronze, or stainless steel construction and investment cast steel chassis. UL Listed for panic and fire exit hardware with ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certification ensures compliance with demanding commercial building codes. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where dependable performance and code compliance are essential.